I am very excited to share with you my conversation with Dr. Joel Vos. In this first episode of a two-part series, we dive into the rich tapestry of life's meanings, uncovering how various cultures and individuals construct purpose throughout history. Joel Vos, a seasoned researcher and thinker in the field of psychology, shares his extensive knowledge and personal insights, bringing a fresh perspective to the quest for a meaningful existence. Our conversation begins with an exploratio...
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I am very excited to share with you my conversation with Dr. Joel Vos. In this first episode of a two-part series, we dive into the rich tapestry of life's meanings, uncovering how various cultures and individuals construct purpose throughout history. Joel Vos, a seasoned researcher and thinker in the field of psychology, shares his extensive knowledge and personal insights, bringing a fresh perspective to the quest for a meaningful existence. Our conversation begins with an exploratio...
#18 Harmonizing Social Expectations with Aging: Insights from Dr. Shinobu Kitayama's Culture and Cognition Lab
Gen X Mindscape
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1 year ago
#18 Harmonizing Social Expectations with Aging: Insights from Dr. Shinobu Kitayama's Culture and Cognition Lab
In this episode, I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Shinobu Kitayama, a distinguished psychology professor at the University of Michigan. Dr. Kitayama leads the Culture & Cognition Lab, where his groundbreaking research has uncovered valuable insights into the mind, culture, and well-being. We discuss how Western cultural norms often emphasize an active, positive self, setting unique expectations for aging. While these norms can be beneficial, they also risk creating a mismatch with the realiti...
Gen X Mindscape
I am very excited to share with you my conversation with Dr. Joel Vos. In this first episode of a two-part series, we dive into the rich tapestry of life's meanings, uncovering how various cultures and individuals construct purpose throughout history. Joel Vos, a seasoned researcher and thinker in the field of psychology, shares his extensive knowledge and personal insights, bringing a fresh perspective to the quest for a meaningful existence. Our conversation begins with an exploratio...